Maths
Stretch Grammar – Missing-Digit Problems
Stretch (universal 11+): find missing digits in multiplication and division calculations by reasoning.
MathsAge 11+25 minutes
What this topic covers
- Use the ones column to find a missing digit in a multiplication.
- Use estimation and the size of the answer to narrow a missing digit.
- Work backwards through a division to find a missing digit.
Core concept summaries
Key ConceptsStart from the OnesUse the SizeCheck Every Column
Practice formats pupils may meet
NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.
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